Browse the industry guides to learn more about types of roles, organizations and skills valued by employers. Look for internships and jobs on Handshake, where you can also browse employers and industry-specific events.
I grew up near a small bookstore that always stocks at least two or three times as many books as what reasonably fits in the space. So they stack all the overflow in front of the shelves, two or three …
Being able to communicate well is one of the most important skills that humans need—both at work and outside of it. Good communication skills allow us to share information with others, form lasting and meaningful relationships, and be active and …
After spending my entire career in media, in companies as varied as MTV, Condé Nast, SundanceTV, and Discovery, I am often asked to give advice on how to get into the media business. It usually comes from a passionate, wide-eyed …
A comprehensive resource for students and job seekers looking for career advice, job postings, company reviews from employees, and rankings of the best companies and industry employers.
Never have I ever admitted, until now, how eager I am to binge the new season of a teen dramedy (I am…not a teen). But Never Have I Ever—brainchild of Mindy Kaling and Lang Fisher—is too good and refreshingly weird …
In the last year and a half of the pandemic, video games have come to serve as a release valve for the cooped-up populace, enabling players to vicariously experience things they no longer could in the real world. “I thought …
The Vault Guides to Jobs series provides essential information about key careers and industries, with an emphasis on preparing for …
Skill Building Courses
The Data Science of Media and Entertainment with Barton Poulson
Barton Poulson
Music, theater, dance, and film may not seem like data-driven businesses, but they can benefit from data science just as…
Photoshop for Fashion Design: 2 Rendering Techniques
Robin Schneider
Harness the power of Adobe Photoshop to render professional-looking fashion and costume illustrations. In this course, the second installment in…
Digital Accessibility for the Modern Workplace
Hector Minto
The move towards a more digital workplace affects everyone, from newly remote employees to frontline workers. With technology being such…
Communicating with Emotional Intelligence
Brenda Bailey-Hughes
Developing your emotional intelligence can help you succeed at any stage of your life or career. It can also help…
Content Marketing: Distribution Strategy
Ross Simmonds
Creating and executing on a strong content marketing strategy is critical in today’s multichannel landscape. In this course, instructor Ross…
Inclusive Branding: The Secret to Attracting the Right Talent for Your Organization
Desiree Booker
Employer branding is a new concept to many companies, but it’s one that is critical to your success in attracting,…
DIY Filmmaking Tips Weekly
Ash Blodgett
Do you have big filmmaking dreams but lack the Hollywood budget? By diving into the world of DIY filmmaking, you…
An Insider’s Guide to Today’s Music Biz: 3 Treating Your Career as a Business
Steve Rennie
Doing something you’re passionate about and making a living out of it is a difficult thing to do. Especially considering…
Remote Interviewing Techniques for Creative Jobs
Chris Nodder
You’ve lined up a remote interview for an exciting creative role. Now what? In this course, Chris Nodder helps you…
Creating a Short Film: 04 Working with Actors
Chad Perkins
Creating a Short Film is a 13-part training series that shows the actual struggles and challenges filmmakers have to overcome…
Contracting for Creatives
Seth C. Polansky
Media and entertainment companies spend billions of dollars every year on creative talent. In this course—specifically designed for creatives—professor, contract…
